# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Streamlined Research and Development Contracting
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Interim rule with request for comments. · Published 1998-06-25 · Effective 1998-06-25 · 63 FR 34605
## Document
- **Document number:** 98-16935
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 63 FR 34605
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 235
- **Publication date:** 1998-06-25
- **Effective date:** 1998-06-25
- **DOD docket:** DFARS Case 97-D002
## Abstract

The Director of Defense Procurement has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement streamlined solicitation and contracting procedures for research and development acquisitions. The streamlined procedures are expected to reduce the time and cost required to obtain proposals and award research and development contracts.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1998/06/25/98-16935/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-streamlined-research-and-development-contracting)
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